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NOPD Presents Nationally Recognized Body-Worn Camera Program to State Task Force Today

by Aaron Looney

September 22, 2016

Categories: Transparency

Topics: Modernizing Policing

NOPD Presents Nationally Recognized Body-Worn Camera Program to State Task Force Today

BATON ROUGE – NOPD representatives traveled to the State Capitol in Baton Rouge today (Sept. 22) to present the department’s policy concerning use of body-worn cameras to a task force charged with improving the practice in Louisiana.

Here’s Everything the NOPD is Doing to Reduce Response Times to Emergency Calls

by Tyler A. Gamble

September 9, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Topics: Modernizing Policing

In policing, you’re only as good as your last response. Believe me, NOPD officers want to get to you as quickly, if not more quickly, than you expect them. 

NOPD Crime Lab Gets Down to the DNA of a Case

by Aaron E. Looney

September 2, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Topics: Modernizing Policing

While the public may automatically connect an NOPD employee with our outstanding officers in blue or white out on the streets, many may not think of the numerous civilian staff that also works hard to ensure the work being done by our department. This includes the hard-working men and women of the NOPD Scientific Criminal Investigations (SCIS) Division, more commonly known as Crime Lab.

Six Ways the NOPD is Modernizing Policing for the 21st Century

by Tyler Gamble

August 22, 2016

Categories: Transparency

Topics: Modernizing Policing

Six Ways the NOPD is Modernizing Policing for the 21st Century

In 2010, Mayor Mitch Landrieu invited the DOJ into New Orleans to partner in reforming and strengthening the New Orleans Police Department. 

Five new civilian hires that are making the NOPD a better department

by Aaron E. Looney and Tyler Gamble

July 28, 2016

Categories: On the Beat

Topics: Modernizing Policing

Five new civilian hires that are making the NOPD a better department

When Chief Michael Harrison took control of the New Orleans Police Department two years ago, he made a commitment to move police officers out of desk jobs and put them back on neighborhood patrol. 

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